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George Eliot Quotes

George Eliot quotes

British Author, Writer November 22, 1819 – December 22, 1880

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Here and there is born a Saint Theresa, foundress of nothing, whose loving heart-beats and sobs after an unattained goodness tremble off and are dispersed among hindrances, instead of centring in some long-recognizable deed. George Eliot
George Eliot quote: "Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage..."
Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty. George Eliot
George Eliot quote: "We are overhasty to speak as if God did not manifest himself..."
We are overhasty to speak as if God did not manifest himself by our silent feeling, and make his love felt through ours. George Eliot
George Eliot quote: "I shall never love anybody. I can't love people. I hate..."
I shall never love anybody. I can't love people. I hate them.''The time will come, dear, the time will come. George Eliot
George Eliot quote: "Perfect love has a breath of poetry which can exalt the..."
Perfect love has a breath of poetry which can exalt the relations of the least-instructed human beings. George Eliot
George Eliot quote: "Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their..."
Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love. George Eliot
A human being in this aged nation of ours is a very wonderful hole, the slow creation of long interchanging influences; and charm is a result of two such wholes, the one loving and the one loved. George Eliot
There is something sustaining in the very agitation that accompanies the first shocks of trouble, just as an acute pain is often a stimulus, and produces an excitement which is transient strength. It is in the slow, changed life that follows--in the time when sorrow has become stale, and has no longer an emotive intensity that counteracts its pain--in the time when day follows day in dull unexpectant sameness, and trial is a dreary routine--it is then that despair threatens; it is then that... George Eliot
George Eliot quote: "The brethren sometimes err in measuring the Divine love by the..."
The brethren sometimes err in measuring the Divine love by the sinner's knowledge. George Eliot
George Eliot quote: "Men outlive their love, but they don’t outlive the..."
Men outlive their love, but they don’t outlive the consequences of their recklessness. George Eliot
George Eliot quote: "No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and..."
No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from. George Eliot
George Eliot quote: "Tis what i love determines how i love"
Tis what i love determines how i love George Eliot
George Eliot quote: "I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved."
I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved. George Eliot
George Eliot quote: "I like not only to be loved, but to be told I am loved."
I like not only to be loved, but to be told I am loved. George Eliot
George Eliot quote: "Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love."
Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love. George Eliot

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